Month: January 2012

Harajuku Fukubukuro Pictures 2012 – With LaForet, Spinns, 6%DOKDIOKI, Takeshita Dori, Cat Street, Ura-Hara, Street Snaps & More

Harajuku Fukubukuro Pictures 2012 – With LaForet, Spinns, 6%DOKDIOKI, Takeshita Dori, Cat Street, Ura-Hara, Street Snaps & More

Posted on January 5, 2012 in

New Years is a really great time to be in Japan. Yes, most Japanese people leave the big cities to visit with their families and friends in their home towns. Yes, the first few hours of the year are usually

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Japanese Lolita’s Baby The Stars Shine Bright Red Tartan JSK in Harajuku

Japanese Lolita’s Baby The Stars Shine Bright Red Tartan JSK in Harajuku

Posted on January 4, 2012 in

Here's a friendly 17-year-old Japanese lolita named Aki who we met on the street in Harajuku. Aki's red tartan dress caught our attention when we first spotted her. Aki's outfit features the red tartan Baby The Stars Shine Bright JSK/dress

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Mayumi’s Purple Quatre-Vents Coat & Furry Purple MANA boots

Mayumi’s Purple Quatre-Vents Coat & Furry Purple MANA boots

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This is Mayumi, a 32-year-old company employee who's sense of style keeps her looking young. Her outfit, which is entirely from Quatre-Vents, includes a cute purple double-breasted coat with a wide collar and pleated sleeve caps over a purple turtleneck

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Coi from Bubbles Harajuku w/ Pink Hair, Red Coat, Green Earrings & Purple Fangs

Coi from Bubbles Harajuku w/ Pink Hair, Red Coat, Green Earrings & Purple Fangs

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Here's someone who we are always super happy to run into in Harajuku - it's Coi! Not only is Coi a style icon in Harajuku (her snaps have been published in many cool Japanese fashion magazines), she's also the owner

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Harajuku Girl w/ Leopard Clutch in Murua Ripped Jeans & George Cox Creepers

Harajuku Girl w/ Leopard Clutch in Murua Ripped Jeans & George Cox Creepers

Posted on January 3, 2012 in

Here's a stylish 24-year-old woman named Marina who works in the apparel industry. We met Marina in Harajuku. Marina's outfit features a black zip-front Murua jacket over a long white graphic top, skinny ripped jeans (also from Murua), and black

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Eyeball Hair Bows, Leopard Skirt, Creepers & Platform Converse in Harajuku

Eyeball Hair Bows, Leopard Skirt, Creepers & Platform Converse in Harajuku

Posted on January 2, 2012 in

Here are two fun and stylish Japanese girls - Kanami 17, and Yuna 16 - who we snapped in Harajuku. Yuna's multiple eyeball accessories are the first things that caught our attention. This is not the first time we've met

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Designer & Acycle Buyer Wearing Children of Discordance, Advantage Cycle & Nada

Designer & Acycle Buyer Wearing Children of Discordance, Advantage Cycle & Nada

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Hideaki, who's 31, is a fashion designer and buyer for Acycle (a hip Tokyo select shop). When we photographed him in Harajuku he was wearing a patched skirt from Children of the Discordance that looks like a piece of art.

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Colorful & Fun ACDC Rag “Pop” Girls in Harajuku

Colorful & Fun ACDC Rag “Pop” Girls in Harajuku

Posted on January 1, 2012 in

Here are two fun Japanese girls we ran into between LaForet and Takeshita Dori in Harajuku on New Year's Day 2012. We were out shooting photos for our upcoming fukubukuro article, but these girls' outfits were so bright and colorful

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